Eligibility: To play in this tournament, you must be premium, have a turns-taken record of 97% or better, at least 100 completed games, and be at least a PFC on sign-up.

Procedure: The first nine phases will consist of multiplayer Standard games. In each of these phases, only the first player eliminated from each game is eliminated from the tournament. All others will continue to the next phase. As soon as all games in a phase have had one player eliminated, I will begin the next phase with the survivors. Winning these games will not influence the course of the tournament; only that first elimination is significant.

Phase 330 players in 5 groups will play 6-player games on the Africa II - SOS Africa Reward map. The first player eliminated in each game is out of the tournament. The remainder will go on to the next round.

Phase 10: The Final shootout!In the final round, the eight remaining players will face off simultaneously on all nine maps used in the tournament thus far. These games will be Terminator, and players will score 1 point for each kill and two extra points for winning a game. The player who scores the most points in the final phase will win the tournament.

In case of a tie, the following tiebreaking rules will be used1. Total wins in the Final Shootout.2. Total wins in the whole tournament.3. Total kills in the Final Shootout.4. Total kills in the whole tournament. (in that order, obviously.)